Formulas Quotes

We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.

But egoism is more than this. It is the realization by the individual that he is above all institutions and all formulas; that they exist only so far as he chooses to make them his own by accepting them.

Some writers would be kinder than others, I'm sure. Hopefully they might describe my techniques as a mixture of tried and tested formulas - if it aint broke don't fix it - and unexpected twists.

You know, people come up with formulas who are uncreative. They can't picture something different so they can only go by something that's laid out for them.

Beware of geeks bearing formulas.

For more than three thousand years men have quarreled concerning the formulas of their faith.

I've taught statistics, math courses and what I've found is that often if you teach them algebraically the formulas, you'll have one group of kids doing well.

The pursuit of pretty formulas and neat theorems can no doubt quickly degenerate into a silly vice, but so can the quest for austere generalities which are so very general indeed that they are incapable of application to any particular.

I think part of the appeal of mathematical logic is that the formulas look mysterious - You write backward Es!

Some formulas are too complex and I don't want anything to do with them.

Don't look for obscure formulas or mystery in my work. It is pure joy that I offer you. Look at my sculptures until you see them. Those closest to God have seen them.

I was dyslexic, so math and formulas were not necessarily my strong suit.

I mentioned that one of the tripartite formulas in American worldview involves time: past, present, and future.

Situation comedies are old-fashioned - they stick to formulas. I resent their music which is old fashioned. I resent the use of a laugh track.